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Oct

Seventon Choral Society present Music for Christmas, a variety of festive songs for all. Our concerts this year will be raising money for the Alzheimers Society - Oxfordshire branch. Click advert on right of page for details.

Oct

The 2016 Abingdon Marathon, incorporating the Oxfordshire County Marathon Championships, Berkshire County Marathon Championships, Middlesex County Marathon Championships and Army AA Marathon Championships, is scheduled to take place on Sunday 23 October. This will be the 33rd running of the race since its inception in 1982.

Oct

A big thank you to everyone who gave up an hour of their Saturday on 10 September to sit in St Blaise to welcome the hardy souls who braved the weather to take part in this years "Ride and Stride".
Having a friendly face to greet you and an offer of tea or coffee and biscuits makes a big difference and tells visitors a lot about the village. This year we had 20 people signing in at the Church, 1 more than last year so thank you again. Ann Brownson

Oct

A fabulous time was had by all at our summer garden party. Big thanks to Doreen for letting us use her beautiful garden and to everyone who helped out and came along. We had a yummy BBQ cooked by Fred and even a visit from the 'Queen'! The weather was very kind to us too. A perfect day.

Oct

During the recent Olympic Games it was fascinating to hear the stories from various competitors about their long, dedicated preparations, which in some cases extended over the whole four years since the last Games or even longer.

Oct

Being a backbench MP now gives me more freedom to raise constituency issues in Parliament. As a Minister, I could not ask parliamentary questions or participate in debates outside my own department. I have hit the ground running since Parliament's return